As a homeowner living on the East End of Long Island, there are many options to evaluate when you need to rid your home of indoor or outdoor pests. Twin Forks Pest Control® is one of the foremost pest control companies in Suffolk County and has established a solid reputation among Eastern Suffolk residents as one of the most reliable and trustworthy. [Read more…]
3 Mice and Rat Prevention Tips
As the weather gets cooler and temperatures continue to drop, outdoor pests begin to make their way indoors for the winter to nest, reproduce, and in some cases, take up permanent residence. Some of the most common intruders are mice and rats. They can also be some of the most damaging. Mice and rats carry any number of diseases, can transport other harmful pests with them, including ticks and fleas, and can wreak unimaginable damage to an average home by chewing their way through electrical wiring, wood, and more. So how do you keep these pests out of your home? [Read more…]
Earwigs – The Summer’s Grossest Visitor
The summer brings everyone out to play – bugs included. One of these bugs is none other than the infamous earwig. The famous tall tale warns us that earwigs will crawl into your ear and lay eggs in your brain, but this is entirely fictitious. However, there are other reasons why you should be concerned if you see earwigs in your house or your yard. As pest control professionals, Twin Forks Pest Control® team members have in-depth knowledge about various indoor pests, and we are here to explain everything you need to know about earwigs. [Read more…]
Warning Signs of a Mole, Vole, and Groundhog Infestation
Your home is your kingdom and your haven, and so is the land around it. Having a pest infestation inside your home is just as irritating as having pests invade your yard, especially when it comes to moles, voles, and groundhogs. These mammals can do significant damage to your home if left untreated, and this can cost you a ton in repairs and your peace of mind. Twin Forks Pest Control® has the expertise to remove these outdoor pests and is here to outline the warning signs of an infestation. [Read more…]
Ant FAQ – How To ID and Prevent Them
There are several types of ants out there and being able to identify them can come in handy. This is especially true when recognizing ants that have invaded your home. When ants take shelter in your home uninvited, it can take a toll on your mental and physical health. Fortunately, the pest control experts of Twin Forks Pest Control® are here to help you learn how to distinguish between carpenter ants, moisture ants, and sugar ants as well as how to prevent them from moving in! [Read more…]
